Choosing VAD types by diagnosis and size

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About our Guest: 

Tanya Perry, DO, is the director of the VAD Program at Cohen Children’s Medical Center. She earned her medical degree from Nova Southeastern University and completed her pediatric critical care fellowship training at Cohen Children’s Medical Center, followed by pediatric cardiology fellowship at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital, where she subsequently practiced for 3 years as a cardiac intensivist. Dr. Perry’s clinical and research efforts are focused on improving outcomes in children supported with mechanical circulatory support. 

Selected References: 

Ventricular Assist Device Therapy - ClinicalKey

Berlin Heart EXCOR and ACTION post-approval surveillance study report - PubMed

ABCs of Stroke Prevention | Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes

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